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Head (terracotta)
DBP412937 Head (terracotta) by Nok Culture; height: 10 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; African, out of copyright
Media ID 22911236
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
Clay Earthenware Iron Age Nigerian Stylised West African
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of African art to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, titled "Head (terracotta)" by Dirk Bakker, showcases the intricate details and rich history of Nok Culture. With its terracotta hue and striking design, this out-of-copyright artwork is a true conversation starter. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the beauty of the artwork, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home. Experience the timeless allure of African art with our Framed Prints by Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable terracotta head sculpture from the Nok Culture, originating in West Africa. Standing at a height of 10 cm, this ancient artifact is an exquisite example of African craftsmanship and artistic expression. The intricate details of the clay sculpture are truly awe-inspiring. The face depicted on this terracotta head exhibits a sense of stoicism and wisdom. A meticulously crafted moustache adds character to the piece, while stylized features give it a unique charm. This male figure represents an important aspect of Nigerian history during the Iron Age. The use of earthenware as the medium for this artwork further emphasizes its connection to nature and ancestral traditions. The artist's skillful manipulation of ceramic materials has resulted in a stunning representation that has stood the test of time. Photographed by Dirk Bakker, this image beautifully captures every nuance and texture present in the original sculpture. With his keen eye for detail, Bakker allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also the historical significance behind this masterpiece. Displayed within a private collection, this photograph serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool for those interested in African art history. Its presence reminds us that even thousands of years later, these ancient artifacts continue to inspire admiration and fascination among contemporary audiences worldwide.
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